Why winning $100k could be the worst thing to ever happen to you

Australians lose almost as much money gambling as the government spends on aged care or the NDIS.  Recently, those losses totalled $31 billion dollars in just 12 months.  In this episode, we hear from Josh*, a young guy who's lost hundreds of thousands of dollars through online gambling. He tells us how one big win fuelled his addiction.  Guest: *Josh, we've changed his name to protect his identity  Get the whole story from Hack: Follow us on Instagram Listen to our deep dive wherever you get your podcasts  Listen on the triple j app or on your radio live at 5:30pm